As a result of a session at the 2012 Bendigo Writers Festival, and a subsequent Twitter discussion, we thought it would be good to list some notable blogs written by Bendigonians, and here’s a few of the most recently updated:
A Vintage Crafty Adventure
Sharon’s blog about crafting, a love of vintage, op shopping, recycling old into new, and family. T F
Sonia’s musings about Bendigo and her store, Bob Boutique.
Bucket of Work
Stories, thoughts and reports by Luke and his many aliases, including Dean Holdsworth and Morrie Sinclaire.
llustrator, animator and children’s author, Crikey a.k.a. Chris Kennett. T F
Dear Bendigo, by talented writer and Bendigo favourite, Lauren Mitchell.
House of Humble
Stories and beautiful imagery about life in ‘outer’ Bendigo and ‘little things in life that make them happy’ by gorgeous couple Katie & Reuben. T F P I
Ecological sustainability educator, speaker, MC, facilitator, business mentor and top bloke, Ian McBurney T F
It’s time to live the life you’ve always dreamed of… Sarah writes about issues facing women with her blog at Inner Me.
Jennifer Jones is a very busy lady and she loves to blog about some of her interests, including fitness. Jennifer has been researching all branches of her family history for years, details here via Jones Family History. T
A brave account of Lisey’s battle: A journey beyond breast cancer
Making & Playing: Tam’s blog about her creative studiomaking and playing sustainably. Sometimes for gifts, sometimes for artistic projects about her world and sometimes just for joy.
Wading through the mysteries of the legal profession – your questions answered by local lawyers, O’Farrell Robertson McMahon. T F
Passages of Writing
Published author and winner of Seizure Viva La Novella, Julie Proudfoot has also been published in various journals, including Mamamia. T F
Read her social commentary on the hanky-panky of Bendigo here at Proudmumbles.
Petit Pixel Design
A gorgeous photography, design & technology focussed blog by the lovely Tania, with a few review on local eateries thrown in for good measure. T F P I
Another Bendigo based blogger whom focuses on rekindling creativity is Shayne T Wright. After 20 years of hard logic, Shayne is rebuilding his creative side through writing novels, photography and urban farming.
Local writer and photographic artist, Sharon Greenaway.
Stylish Murmurs
Deborah is a fashion/style blogger in the early stages of blogging. She hopes to develop her blog and feature Bendigo designers, stores and events … all relating to style of course.
Alex is The Teenage Book Wrangler, who writes book reviews for the Goldfields Library.
View Point Gallery write about what’s happening in store, up-coming opportunities and crafting a creative business. T F P I
Wholesome Chick is all about health and wellness with a naturopathic twist by Ally.
T = Twitter F = Facebook P = pinterest I = Instagram
Any others you think we should add to the list? Please send them to iheartbendigo (at) friendlysavage.com
